The much-anticipated international UBUD VILLAGE JAZZ FESTIVAL (UVJF) is entering its 10th consecutive year. This year it will be held on Friday and Saturday July 28 and 29 and at a new location. Yuri Mahatma, the festival co-founder explains. “We’ve been holding the festival in ARMA for nine years, and the number of attendees has steadily grown, with no sign of slowing down. We want to keep the audience comfortable and comfortable at the festival, and keep surprising them with new experiences. So, we decided to move on with the event at STHALA Ubud Portfolio Hotel by Marriot. The hotel’s…
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US based Big Mountain had a number of releases during the 90’s, but their stand-out hit was a cover of Peter Frampton’s ‘Baby, I Love Your Way’ in 1994, which went to No. 2 in the UK and No. 6 in the US in that year. The band decided to stop touring after 10 years in 2005 and since then the original vocalist of the band, Quino McWhinney has been holding the flag and touring occasionally with new and old members of the band. In May 2016 the band released their first album in 14 years, Perfect Summer. Quino has…
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